Matsui, at least, now understands that they most certainly aren't from the same world. After all, unless she's a humanized spirit version of a regular horse or something - wilder things have happened - there aren't any notable stables for the Hosokawa or Tokugawa to send representatives to. His eyes close for a moment, head inclining forward just a little.]
I recall that era. [As so many others both before and after it.] Toyotomi's rule... At that time, I would have been in the possession of the Matsui family, still.
[He changed hands pretty quickly, and it's the bloodshed that followed which stands out starkest in his memory... Opening his eyes again, he looks back up toward her, nodding just once as if in affirmation.]
It seems we come from similar worlds. [Similar, but not the same, which he at least explains a little further:] There is little interaction between the realm of humans and ours... Are you a kirin?
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Matsui, at least, now understands that they most certainly aren't from the same world. After all, unless she's a humanized spirit version of a regular horse or something - wilder things have happened - there aren't any notable stables for the Hosokawa or Tokugawa to send representatives to. His eyes close for a moment, head inclining forward just a little.]
I recall that era. [As so many others both before and after it.] Toyotomi's rule... At that time, I would have been in the possession of the Matsui family, still.
[He changed hands pretty quickly, and it's the bloodshed that followed which stands out starkest in his memory... Opening his eyes again, he looks back up toward her, nodding just once as if in affirmation.]
It seems we come from similar worlds. [Similar, but not the same, which he at least explains a little further:] There is little interaction between the realm of humans and ours... Are you a kirin?